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Richard John Patrick Ventham death at Halifax, Halifax County on August 5, 1971

Male Death Registration: Year: 1971 number: 4889

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA — REGISTRATION OF DEATH

02 - 004889

1. PLACE OF DEATH   County of Halifax If in City or Town Halifax
If death occured in a hospital or institution Halifax Civic Hospital

3. PRINT NAME OF DECEASED Ventham, Richard John Patrick

4. Sex

Male

5. Citizenship

Canadian

6. Racial Origin

English

7. Single, Married

widowed

8. BIRTHPLACE Stockbridge, England

9. DATE OF BIRTH 3  17, 1899

10. AGE in  Years72  Months4  Days19 | hrs or mins

11. Trade or profession Retired

12. Kind of industry Royal Canadian Navy

13. Date last worked 1949       14. Total years 27 yrs

15. If married name of spouse Lilian Ventham

16. NAME of Father Edward Ventham

17. BIRTHPLACE England

18. NAME of Mother Sarah Corddell

19. BIRTHPLACE England

20. Signature of Informant Mrs. L.W. Collins

      address 6443 London Street, Halifax

      Relationship to deceased Daughter

21. Place of burial Fairview, Halifax

      Date of burial August 9, 1971

22. Undertaker Cruikshank's Funeral Home Limited

MEDICAL CERTIFICATE OF DEATH

23. DATE OF DEATH August 5, 1971

CAUSE OF DEATH

(a) Carcinoma of Prostate

(b) Multiple Metastases

(c) R. opened pelvis

other Chronic Anemia Cachexia

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